Is filtering difficulty the basis of attentional deficits in schizophrenia?

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 201-209

  Ravizza, Susan M ^a   Robertson, Lynn C ^b   Carter, Cameron S ^a   Nordahl, Thomas E ^a   Salo, Ruth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Attentional inhibition; Cognitive control; Feature processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRACTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 34249746423     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2006.12.007     Document Type: Article

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